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Reduction of nitroalkanes in neutral medium (e.g. Zn/`NH_(4)Cl`) forms mainly

A

`R- NH_(2)`

B

`R- NHOH`

C

`R- N = N- Cl`

D

All of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
`R- NO_(2) + 4[H] overset(Zn+ NH_(4)Cl)rarr R- NHOH + H_(2)O`
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